Paper weaving is one of the favorite activities in our house. Paper weaving introduces kids to the basic concept of weaving. We have already created a basket with cereal box and done needle weaving. Now, we made a heart using our snow painted watercolor paper. Paper weaving Materials needed to do paper weaving: Color papers in contracting …
We always love to do valentines day activities like aluminium foil stained glass heart and Kandinsky inspired heart painting . They are always fun to do. Also, they make the home colorful which is required especially during these cold winter months. We created these art works by cutting and pasting the paper heart. Materials needed to make this one of …
We made a pretty heart garland as part of our Valentine crafts. I made it a literacy valentine craft for my preschooler by making it an alphabet heart garland. This activity is good for letter recognition and fine motor skill. It is easy to set up. I have used for letter recognition, however can be …
Today’s post is about a very simple penguin craft. Most of the preschool kids I know love to cut. My daughter is one among them. So we made this penguin craft to encourage her interest to cut. Scissors help fine motor skills too. Affiliation links are used in the post Materials required to make this …
My preschooler shows a lot of interest to read but not write. I believe her tiny fingers need a little more strength to make writing a pleasure. So I use every opportunity to strength her fine motor skill. Drawing and coloring are her favorites and we have all possible writing medium in her reach. She can …
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I love to introduce math concepts through games and art. My preschooler and I decorated Christmas trees with tissue paper berries. This simple Christmas math activity improves fine motor skills, teaches number recognition and counting. Let us see how I set up this activity and how we played! Materials Needed (Affiliation links used) Neenah Astrobrights Color …
Today I am going to share a very simple painting idea painted using a water bottle lid. I saw a finger printed Christmas light painting in Pinterest. Inspired by that, I tried the Christmas light painting with water bottle lid. It was very simple for my preschooler and she thoroughly enjoyed. Materials needed: White paper Tempera …
We used my preschooler’s peg board to do this simple and fun hands on phonetics activity. This activity can be done with mega bloks or LEGO or any other building toys available at home. My daughter was excited to use her toy in a different way! Affiliation links are used in the post. Materials needed: 1. Peg …
We are doing a lot of alphabets activities to keep my preschooler’s alphabet interest satisfied. She sees alphabets in every thing. Whenever we say a word, she tries to find out the letters in the word. She tries to read the title of her sister’s book. It is great to see her interest towards letters. …
As my preschooler shows a lot of interest towards writing, I am doing more fine motor skill activities with her to strengthen those muscles. We put aluminium foil wrapped straws which were left over from our alumininum foil Easter egg wall art to good use. We made beads out of them and made aluminium foil beads necklace. We …